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Chapter 5, § 530: Disclosure of Information on Payments to Service Providers

Guide to Judiciary Policy, Vol 7 Defender Services, Part A Guidelines for Administering the CJA and Related Statutes, Chapter 5: Disclosure of Information on CJA-Related Activities

§ 530 Disclosure of Information on Payments to Service Providers

(a) The CJA and related statutes expressly provide for disclosure to the public of the amounts paid for representation with respect to cases commenced, and appellate proceedings in which an appeal is perfected, on or after April 24, 1996. The timing of the disclosure must be consistent with the principles set forth in § 510.

(b) For capital cases, disclosure must be after the disposition of the petition for habeas corpus.

Last revised (Transmittal 07-014) January 5, 2022